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The Cabinet Council, 1783-1835. The Raleigh Lecture on History.

ASPINALL, A. Prof. · 1952 · The Book Firm

A$75.00 (€46.10 | $50.81 | £38.46 | ¥8,115)

The British Academy, 1952. Paperback. Two pull-out charts. Prev. owner's name neatly inked to top LH corner of front cover, sunning to spine, and edge of covers, a little wear to bottom of spine and several corners. Paginated from 145 to 252.

Water - The Australian Dilemma. Proceedings of the 2003 Invitation Symposium.

LINTNER, Dr S., KELLEHER, G.G., GODDEN, Dr L. et al. · 2003 · The Book Firm

A$140.00 (€86.06 | $94.85 | £71.78 | ¥15,148)

Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, 2003. Paperback. Condition vg. Includes papers on Perception of Water in Australian Law: Re-examining Rights and Responsibilities, Water Reform - Data and Information Needs, groundwater Quality (Salinity) and Distribu…

The Revolution in Military Affiars: Warfare in the Modern Age.

THOMAS, Keith ed. · 1997 · The Book Firm

A$110.00 (€67.62 | $74.53 | £56.40 | ¥11,902)

Australian Defence Studies Centre, 1997. Paperback. Good condition. Includes chapters on Operational Innovation and Doctrine; Function Based Assessments and RMAs; Revolutionary Perspectives of the RMA; Regional Development and Force Structure Impact: The Revolution in Military A…

Nyungar - The People. Aboriginal customs in the southwest of Australia.

GREEN, Neville. · 1979 · The Book Firm

A$300.00 (€184.41 | $203.25 | £153.82 | ¥32,461)

Creative Research, 1979. Paperback. Some sunning to spine, otherwise good condition. B/W illus. Contains "...a collection of accounts written by colonial observers who described the customs and lifestyle of a unique people". Scarce. 206pp. ISBN 0908469063. ISBN-13: 978090846906…

The Natural History of the Doucs and Snub-nosed Monkeys.

JABLONSKI, Nina G. ed. · 1998 · The Book Firm

A$260.00 (€159.82 | $176.15 | £133.31 | ¥28,133)

World Scientific Publishing, 1998. Hardcover. Small 4to. Small closed tear to btoom corner of rear cover, condition vg. Part of the Recent Advances in Human Biology Volume 4. Includes popapers on Mitochondrial Cytochrome b Gene Sequences of Langurs: Evolutionary Inference and Co…

The Force of Law: International Law and the Land Commander.

SMITH, Hugh ed. · 1994 · The Book Firm

A$45.00 (€27.66 | $30.49 | £23.07 | ¥4,869)

Australian Defence Studies Centre, Australian Defence Force Academy, 1994. Paperback. Top corner of titlepage clipped, o/wise good condition. Includes papers on The Land Commander and the Laws of Armed Conflict; Belligerency: War, Armed Conflict and Third Parties; Legal Aspects …

Changing the Army: The Roles of Doctrine, Development and Training.

EVANS, Michael ed. · 2000 · The Book Firm

A$70.00 (€43.03 | $47.43 | £35.89 | ¥7,574)

Land Warfare Studies Centre, 2000. Paperback. Very good condition. Includes papers on The Links Between Strategy and Doctrine; An Engine for Change: The Development of Australian Army Doctrine, 1972-97; The Restructuring of the Army Trial; Towards the 21st Century: The Indonesia…

Britain and the Origins of the New Europe, 1914-1918.

CALDER, Kenneth J. · 1976 · The Book Firm

A$60.00 (€36.88 | $40.65 | £30.76 | ¥6,492)

Cambridge University Press, 1976. Hardcover. Some wear to dj, o/wise good condition. Examines how the British government became by 1918 deeply involved with various Eastern European subject nationalisties and was committed by implication to their independence. 268pp. ISBN 052120…

The Boundary Commissions: Redrawing the UK's Map of Parliamentary Constituencies.

ROSSITER, D.J., JOHNSTON, R.J. & PATTIE, C.J. · 1999 · The Book Firm

A$55.00 (€33.81 | $37.26 | £28.20 | ¥5,951)

Manchester University Press, 1999. Hardcover. Several corners bumped, o/wise good condition in dj. Traces "...in full detail how the UK's system for defining parliamentary constituencies has evolved since the Great Reform Act of 1832 and how the eight redistrictings since then w…

The Natural Sciences and the Social Sciences: Some Critical Perspectives.

COHEN, I. BERNARD ed. · 1994 · The Book Firm

A$190.00 (€116.79 | $128.73 | £97.42 | ¥20,559)

Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1994. Hardcover. Ex-library, o/wise good (no markings to text). No dj. Part of the Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, volume 150. Includes essays on From Political Economy to Market Mechanics: The Jevonian Moment in the History of Economics;…

The House and Foreign Policy: The Irony of Congressional Reform.

WHALEN, Charles W. Jr. · 1982 · The Book Firm

A$50.00 (€30.73 | $33.88 | £25.64 | ¥5,410)

University of North Carolina Press, 1982. Hardcover. Ex-library, o/wise good. Examines the post-1970 procedural reforms and how they have affected the effectiveness of both the executive branch and congress in forming foreign policy. 207pp.

The Adventurous Muse. The Poetics of American Fiction, 1789 - 1900.

SPENGEMANN, William C. · 1977 · The Book Firm

A$77.00 (€47.33 | $52.17 | £39.48 | ¥8,332)

Yale University Press, 1977. Hardcover. Ex-lib. Tape marks to inside cover, o/wise good in dj. Examines 19th century American fiction, which emerged "...out of two very different fictional poetics: a poetics of adventure serving to portray a new world seen at its moving frontier…

Managing the Welfare State. The Politics of Public Sector Management.

CUTLER, Tony & WAINE, Barbara. · 1994 · The Book Firm

A$35.00 (€21.51 | $23.71 | £17.95 | ¥3,787)

Berg, 1994. Hardcover. Fine. No dj. An in-depth critique of new public sector techniques, vigorously opposing the agenda of reform brought in by the Conservative government in Britain in the 1980s & which has now been assimilated by Labour. 165pp.

Paragons of the Ordinary. The Biographical Literature of Mori Ogai.

MARCUS, Marvin. · 1993 · The Book Firm

A$35.00 (€21.51 | $23.71 | £17.95 | ¥3,787)

University of Hawaii Press, 1993. Hardcover. Good condition in dj. An in-depth examination of a series of biographies of obscure scholar-literati written by Mori Ogai, one of Japan's most prominent writers & intellectuals. They form not only a great work of literature but a bril…

The Industrial Progress of the Nation: Consumption Limited, Production Unlimited.

ATKINSON, Edward. · 1890 · The Book Firm

A$27.00 (€16.60 | $18.29 | £13.84 | ¥2,921)

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1890. Hardcover. Ex-library, covers badly marked by flecking, some rubbing to edges, some fraying to ends of spine, foxing to front endpapers and the odd page of text, o/wise good (no markings to text). No dj. Scarce. Includes the following papers: The Indust…

The Politics of the Second Electorate: Women and Public Participation.

LOVENDUSKI, Joni & HILLS, Jill eds. · 1981 · The Book Firm

A$70.00 (€43.03 | $47.43 | £35.89 | ¥7,574)

Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1981. Paperback. Examines the political behaviour of women in 20 industrially developed countries (including Britain, USA, Canada, Australia, France, Spain, West Germany, Italy Spain, USSR, Japan etc.). Topics covered include voting, standing for public o…

C.P. Scott, 1846 - 1932. The Making of the Manchester Guardian.

SCOTT. NICHOLS, H.D., HAMMOND, J.L., MONTAGUE, C.E. · 1946 · The Book Firm

A$23.00 (€14.14 | $15.58 | £11.79 | ¥2,489)

Frederick Muller, 1946. 1st edition. Hardcover. Slight wear to dj, o/wise good condition. B/W plates. Includes tributes to Scott and a number of essays on various aspects of the paper under his editorship. 252pp.

Britain and the Conquest of Africa. The Age of Salisbury.

UZOIGWE, G.N. · 1974 · The Book Firm

A$22.00 (€13.52 | $14.91 | £11.28 | ¥2,380)

University of Michigan Press, 1974. Hardcover. Ex-library, no dj. Bottom of spine a little bumped. Contents good. Traces how from 1878 less than 10% of African territories were under European rule, until 1900 when the whole of Africa had been conquered by the imperialist powers …

The American Petroleum Industry. The Age of Illumination 1859 - 1899.

WILLIAMSON, Harold F., DAUM, Arnold R. et al. · 1959 · The Book Firm

A$19.00 (€11.68 | $12.87 | £9.74 | ¥2,056)

Northwestern University Press, 1959. Hardcover. B/W photos & illus. Good condition. No dj. Outlines the evolution of the American petroleum industry from its inception through to the end of the 19th century when it was the source of illumination for a large percentage of the wor…

The Rhinegold & the Valkyrie

Richard Wagner, Margaret Armour (trans.) · 1914 · Rooke Books

£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)

London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1914. Cloth. A very pleasing copy of this stunningly illustrated copy of The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie The 1914 impression of the English translation of this popular opera by German composer Richard Wagner. Thanks to the accompanying stunning illus…